BAYHEALTH - MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Acute Care Hospital in Milford, DE 19963
BAYHEALTH - MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL PROFILE
Bayhealth - Milford Memorial Hospital is an acute care hospital located in Milford, DE 19963 that serves the Sussex county area. This facility is a proprietary hospital with emergency services.
BAYHEALTH - MILFORD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
21 West Clarke AvenueMilford, DE 19963
Phone: (302) 422-3311
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Patient Survey Summary Rating Summary Star Rating
The summary star rating combines data from different aspects of the patient’s experience of care to make hospital comparison easier.
Average
ABOUT THIS PROVIDER
Hospital Type: Acute Care Hospitals What's an acute care hospital?An acute care hospital provides inpatient medical care, services related for surgery and medical services for short-term illnesses, acute medical conditions or injuries.
Hospital Owner: Proprietary
Electronic Lab Results: Yes Able to receive lab results electronically
The provider has the ability of receiving laboratory results through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system as discrete searchable data.
Electronically Track Patients Visits: Yes Able to track patients’ lab results, tests, and referrals electronically between visits
The provider is capable of tracking lab tests, diagnostic studies, or patient referrals through a certified Electronic Health Record (EHR) system.
Outpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (outpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for outpatient surgical procedures.
Nursing Care Registry: Yes Nursing care registry
The provider participates in the nursing care registry. This registry collects and analyzes information on nursing care topics, conditions, or procedures.
Inpatient Safe Surgery Checklist: Yes Safe surgery checklist use (inpatient)
This hospital follows a safe surgery checklist based on accepted standards of practice. Safe surgery checklists include three critical perioperative periods: 1) The period before the administration of anesthesia; 2) The period before surgical skin incision; and 3) The period of closure of incision and before the patient leaving the operating room for inpatient surgical procedures.
Emergency Services: Yes Emergency Department
This hospital provides emergency services which might include acute medical care or trauma care.
PATIENT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY
The hospital patient survey at Bayhealth - Milford Memorial Hospital is administered to a random sample of adult inpatients after discharge. The following are the results of some the survey’s five-star quality ratings.
Doctor Communication: AverageQuiet Rooms: Fair
Cleanliness: Fair
Pain Management: Average
Discharge Information: Good
Patients Recommend this Hospital: Fair
EMERGENCY ROOM WAIT TIMES
These performance measures at Bayhealth - Milford Memorial Hospital show how rapidly emergency departments give recommended treatments known to get the best results for patients with certain common conditions. This information could help patients compare which hospitals provide the right care at the right time.
ER Wait Time: 40 minutes before being seen by a doctor.Discharge Time: 2 hours 37 minutes before being sent home.
Time Before Admission: 7 hours 46 minutes before being admitted to hospital.
Transfer Time: 4 hours 25 minutes admitted before being taken to room.
Broken Bones: 1 hour 24 minutes before receiving pain meds.
HOSPITAL HIGHLIGHTS
We have identified the following individual quality measures where Bayhealth - Milford Memorial Hospital has better average ratings than other hospitals in Delaware or where the hospital is performing better compared to national averages or benchmarks.
- Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material Better performance with the effective use of thorax CT use of contrast material
The provider's use of thorax CT use of contrast material is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of DE. - Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment Better performance with the effective use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment
The provider's use of cardiac imaging for preoperative risk assessment is better and more effective compared to the average hospital rate in the state of DE. - Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with patients flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 98% for the quality measure patients flu immunization is better than the 95% average score of Delaware. - Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization Preventive Care: better performance with healthcare workers flu immunization
The provider's Preventive Care performance score of 93% for the quality measure healthcare workers flu immunization is better than the 90% average score of Delaware. - Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time Emergency Department: better performance with discharge time
The provider's Emergency Department performance of 157 minutes for discharge time is better than the statewide average of 164 minutes in Delaware. - Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival Heart Attack or Chest Pain: better performance with aspirin at arrival
The provider's Heart Attack or Chest Pain performance score of 98% for the quality measure aspirin at arrival is better than the 97% average score of Delaware. - Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early Pregnancy and Delivery Care: delivery scheduled too early
The provider's Pregnancy and Delivery Care performance score of 0% for the quality measure delivery scheduled too early is better than the 1% average score of Delaware. - Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour Surgical Care Improvement Project: better performance with antibiotic within 1 hour
The provider's Surgical Care Improvement Project performance score of 100% for the quality measure antibiotic within 1 hour is better than the 99% average score of Delaware. - Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on antithrombotic therapy Stroke Care: better performance with discharged on antithrombotic therapy
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 100% for the quality measure discharged on antithrombotic therapy is better than the 99% average score of Delaware. - Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two Stroke Care: better performance with antithrombotic medication by day two
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 99% for the quality measure antithrombotic medication by day two is better than the 98% average score of Delaware. - Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education Stroke Care: better performance with stroke education
The provider's Stroke Care performance score of 97% for the quality measure stroke education is better than the 95% average score of Delaware. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with treatment to prevent blood clots
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 95% for the quality measure treatment to prevent blood clots is better than the 94% average score of Delaware. - Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment: better performance with discharged with blood thinner
The provider's Blood Clot Prevention and Treatment performance score of 84% for the quality measure discharged with blood thinner is better than the 79% average score of Delaware.
NEARBY HOSPITALS
The following providers were found within a 60 mile range from this location.
| Hospital Name | Address | Emergency Services | Distance | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAYHEALTH - KENT GENERAL HOSPITAL | 640 S State Street Dover, DE 19901 | Yes | 17.54 mi | Compare |
| BEEBE MEDICAL CENTER | 424 Savannah Rd Lewes, DE 19958 | Yes | 18.15 mi | Compare |
| NANTICOKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL | 801 Middleford Rd Seaford, DE 19973 | Yes | 20.5 mi | Compare |
| CAPE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC | Two Stone Harbor Blvd Cape May Court House, NJ 08210 | Yes | 35.41 mi | Compare |
| UNIVERSITY OF MD SHORE MEDICAL CENTER AT EASTON | 219 South Washington Street Easton, MD 21601 | Yes | 36.03 mi | Compare |
| PENINSULA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER | 100 East Carroll Avenue Salisbury, MD 21801 | Yes | 38.68 mi | Compare |
| UNIVERSITY OF MD SHORE MEDICAL CTR AT CHESTERTOWN | 100 Brown Street Chestertown, MD 21620 | Yes | 40.19 mi | Compare |
| ATLANTIC GENERAL HOSPITAL | 9733 Healthway Drive Berlin, MD 21811 | Yes | 40.94 mi | Compare |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER VINELAND | 1505 W Sherman Ave Vineland, NJ 08360 | Yes | 42.19 mi | Compare |
| MEMORIAL HOSPITAL OF SALEM COUNTY | 310 Woodstown Road Salem, NJ 08079 | Yes | 47.37 mi | Compare |
| INSPIRA MEDICAL CENTER ELMER | 501 West Front Street, Post Office Box 1090 Elmer, NJ 08318 | Yes | 48.89 mi | Compare |
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